North Norfolk coast

The A149 runs past salt marshes, wide beaches and flint villages. Stops include Holkham Beach, Burnham Market and Blakeney seals. Beaches are flat and the roads are easy, which suits families.

The stops

1. Start

   Hunstanton

2. Park

   Titchwell Marsh

   Bird reserve

3. Town

   Burnham Market

   Georgian village with a green

4. Beach

   Holkham Beach

   Huge beach

5. Town

   Wells-next-the-Sea

   Harbour town

6. Viewpoint

   Blakeney Point

   Seal trips from Morston

7. Town

   Cromer

   Pier and crab

8. Finish

   Cromer

Where to stay

• Night 1

  Wells-next-the-Sea

  Pinewoods caravan park

When to go

Apr–Oct

On the road

Busy in August; a lot of coastal flooding warnings in winter